Two out of state men have been arrested in connection with a counterfeit bill operation. LPD Public Information Officer Erica Thomas says the first incident happened Sunday night at the Walgreens near 27th and Vine.
“Officers determined 29-year-old Luis Adames of Houston, Texas, had passed a counterfeit $100 bill,” Thomas says. “He was contacted at the cash register when he returned to make another purchase with a counterfeit bill.” Adames was taken to the Lancaster County Jail.
During that investigation, Thomas says officers also determined 47-year-old Alexander Perez of Miami, Florida and Adames were responsible for passing a counterfeit $100 bill at the Walmart near 27th and Superior…